Book of the Jihad of 'Ali ibn Tahir al-Sulami (d. 1106)

Discover the profound insights of 'Ali ibn Tahir al-Sulami in the Book of the Jihad, a crucial historical text dictated in 1105. This compelling work, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019, spans 428 pages and serves as a powerful call to arms for the Muslim community against European invaders. Al-Sulami, a Damascene Muslim jurisprudent who passed away in 1106, provides not only a summons to jihad but also detailed instructions on how it should be conducted. His writings are essential for understanding the historical context of jihad and the Islamic response to external threats. Whether you are a scholar of history or a seeker of knowledge, this book offers invaluable perspectives on faith, resistance, and the complexities of warfare. Explore this significant work and enrich your understanding of Islamic history today.